MCKD

Trivia: The real name of the actor who plays George Thomason in the film is Tom Georgeson. His character name was definitely a play on his real name.

MCKD

10th Sep 2003

Purple Rain (1984)

Trivia: Prince's personal quote: "People say I'm wearing heels because I'm short. I wear heels because the women like 'em."

MCKD

10th Sep 2003

Purple Rain (1984)

Trivia: Most of Prince's dance moves are his own personal tribute to the "Godfather Of Soul" James Brown.

MCKD

10th Sep 2003

Purple Rain (1984)

Trivia: Matt Fink (The Doctor) is always seen wearing surgical scrubs and played the keyboard for Prince in real life. He is one of the very few people who has played with Prince with the different groups he's formed spanning almost 20 years, starting from the beginning.

MCKD

9th Sep 2003

Purple Rain (1984)

Trivia: The lead singer for the opening band on the second night was Dez Dickerson, Prince's lead guitar man during the years before The Revolution was formed. You can see them together on his music video "Little Red Corvette" and others during that time. (00:25:33)

MCKD

9th Sep 2003

Purple Rain (1984)

Trivia: The doorman at the club was Big Chick, Prince's personal body guard for a number of years prior to and after the film was made. (00:05:27)

MCKD

2nd Jul 2003

McHale's Navy (1997)

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